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en-usPenn State University Relationsnews@psu.edu (Penn State News)Center for the Performing Arts announces its 2015-16 seasonhttp://news.psu.edu/story/362867/2015/07/15/arts-and-entertainment/center-performing-arts-announces-its-2015-16-season
The Center for the Performing Arts at Penn State’s 2015–16 lineup features a variety of 32 music, theater and dance presentations from around the world.
http://news.psu.edu/story/362867/2015/07/15/arts-and-entertainment/center-performing-arts-announces-its-2015-16-seasonWed, 15 Jul 2015 11:00 -0400Penn State News - Center for the Performing ArtsSacks receives Center for the Performing Arts Distinguished Service Awardhttp://news.psu.edu/story/356123/2015/05/05/arts-and-entertainment/sacks-receives-center-performing-arts-distinguished
Shirley Sacks of State College, Pennsylvania, is the 2015 recipient of the Center for the Performing Arts at Penn State Distinguished Service Award.
http://news.psu.edu/story/356123/2015/05/05/arts-and-entertainment/sacks-receives-center-performing-arts-distinguishedTue, 05 May 2015 13:24 -0400Penn State News - Center for the Performing ArtsTony-winning musical ‘Jersey Boys’ to make Penn State debut Nov. 3–8http://news.psu.edu/story/356051/2015/05/05/arts-and-entertainment/tony-winning-musical-%E2%80%98jersey-boys%E2%80%99-make-penn-state
Dates have been announced for the Penn State engagement of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical “Jersey Boys,” the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, playing at Eisenhower Auditorium for eight performances. The musical will make its State College premiere on Nov. 3 and play through Nov. 8.
http://news.psu.edu/story/356051/2015/05/05/arts-and-entertainment/tony-winning-musical-%E2%80%98jersey-boys%E2%80%99-make-penn-stateTue, 05 May 2015 09:08 -0400Penn State News - Center for the Performing ArtsThe Nile Project to bring East African music, cooperation to Eisenhower April 23http://news.psu.edu/story/352368/2015/04/09/arts-and-entertainment/nile-project-bring-east-african-music-cooperation
The Nile Project, which uses music to raise awareness of the cultural and environmental challenges along Africa’s mighty river, comes to Penn State for a residency the week of April 20. The highlight of the visit is a concert by musicians from 11 countries at 7:30 p.m. on April 23 in Eisenhower Auditorium.
http://news.psu.edu/story/352368/2015/04/09/arts-and-entertainment/nile-project-bring-east-african-music-cooperationThu, 09 Apr 2015 16:12 -0400Penn State News - Center for the Performing ArtsTouring Broadway production of ‘Camelot’ coming to Eisenhower April 20http://news.psu.edu/story/350763/2015/03/31/arts-and-entertainment/touring-broadway-production-%E2%80%98camelot%E2%80%99-coming
The Center for the Performing Arts at Penn State will present the touring Broadway production of Lerner &amp; Loewe’s “Camelot” -- a sweeping tale of passion, pageantry and betrayal that won four Tony Awards -- at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 20, in Eisenhower Auditorium on the University Park campus.
http://news.psu.edu/story/350763/2015/03/31/arts-and-entertainment/touring-broadway-production-%E2%80%98camelot%E2%80%99-comingTue, 31 Mar 2015 10:14 -0400Penn State News - Center for the Performing ArtsState College 4th grader cast in touring Broadway production of ‘Camelot’http://news.psu.edu/story/350293/2015/03/27/arts-and-entertainment/state-college-4th-grader-cast-touring-broadway
Parker Hanawalt, a 4th grader at Radio Park Elementary School in State College, has been cast as Tom of Warwick in the Center for the Performing Arts at Penn State presentation of the national tour of Lerner &amp; Loewe’s “Camelot.” The show comes to Eisenhower Auditorium for one performance at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 20.
http://news.psu.edu/story/350293/2015/03/27/arts-and-entertainment/state-college-4th-grader-cast-touring-broadwayFri, 27 Mar 2015 09:36 -0400Penn State News - Center for the Performing ArtsTheatreworks USA to perform ‘The Lightning Thief’ April 12 at Eisenhowerhttp://news.psu.edu/story/349799/2015/03/24/arts-and-entertainment/theatreworks-usa-perform-%E2%80%98-lightning-thief%E2%80%99-april-12
New York City’s Theatreworks USA will perform “The Lightning Thief,” a musical adaptation of the first book in Rick Riordan’s popular “Percy Jackson &amp; the Olympians” series, at 2 p.m. on April 12, in Eisenhower Auditorium on the University Park campus.
http://news.psu.edu/story/349799/2015/03/24/arts-and-entertainment/theatreworks-usa-perform-%E2%80%98-lightning-thief%E2%80%99-april-12Tue, 24 Mar 2015 13:54 -0400Penn State News - Center for the Performing ArtsChicago sextet eighth blackbird to perform April 2 at Schwabhttp://news.psu.edu/story/349765/2015/03/24/arts-and-entertainment/chicago-sextet-eighth-blackbird-perform-april-2
The ensemble eighth blackbird will perform at 7:30 p.m. on April 2 in Schwab Auditorium.
http://news.psu.edu/story/349765/2015/03/24/arts-and-entertainment/chicago-sextet-eighth-blackbird-perform-april-2Tue, 24 Mar 2015 13:17 -0400Penn State News - Center for the Performing ArtsRosanne Cash to perform songs from Grammy-winning album April 9 at Eisenhowerhttp://news.psu.edu/story/348828/2015/03/18/arts-and-entertainment/rosanne-cash-perform-songs-grammy-winning-album-april
Singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash, accompanied by her band, will make her Center for the Performing Arts premiere at 7:30 p.m. on April 9 in Eisenhower Auditorium on the University Park campus. The concert will include music from her Grammy Award-winning album “The River &amp; The Thread.”
http://news.psu.edu/story/348828/2015/03/18/arts-and-entertainment/rosanne-cash-perform-songs-grammy-winning-album-aprilWed, 18 Mar 2015 10:16 -0400Penn State News - Center for the Performing ArtsPenn State production of opera ‘La Bohème’ on stage March 28, 29 at Eisenhowerhttp://news.psu.edu/story/347124/2015/03/03/arts-and-entertainment/penn-state-production-opera-%E2%80%98la-boh%C3%A8me%E2%80%99-stage-march
Giacomo Puccini’s “La Bohème,” one of the most beloved operas ever written, will come to the Eisenhower Auditorium stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 28, and 2 p.m. Sunday, March 29, in a production by Penn State’s College of Arts and Architecture, School of Music and Center for the Performing Arts.
http://news.psu.edu/story/347124/2015/03/03/arts-and-entertainment/penn-state-production-opera-%E2%80%98la-boh%C3%A8me%E2%80%99-stage-marchTue, 03 Mar 2015 11:41 -0500Penn State News - Center for the Performing ArtsBrussels Jazz Orchestra to wed music and graphic stories in March 19 concerthttp://news.psu.edu/story/346089/2015/02/24/arts-and-entertainment/brussels-jazz-orchestra-wed-music-and-graphic-stories
Brussels Jazz Orchestra, which co-performed the music for the Oscar-winning best picture “The Artist,” will pay its first visit to Eisenhower Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. on March 19 to perform some of the best songs by its musicians plus a work that marries big band music and graphic stories.
http://news.psu.edu/story/346089/2015/02/24/arts-and-entertainment/brussels-jazz-orchestra-wed-music-and-graphic-storiesTue, 24 Feb 2015 11:02 -0500Penn State News - Center for the Performing ArtsThe Chieftains and friends bring Irish music and dance to Eisenhower March 3http://news.psu.edu/story/343998/2015/02/09/arts-and-entertainment/chieftains-and-friends-bring-irish-music-and-dance
The Chieftains, the world’s pre-eminent traditional Celtic band, will return to Eisenhower Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. on March 3 as part of group’s annual North American tour leading to St. Patrick’s Day.
http://news.psu.edu/story/343998/2015/02/09/arts-and-entertainment/chieftains-and-friends-bring-irish-music-and-danceMon, 09 Feb 2015 13:38 -0500Penn State News - Center for the Performing ArtsTime for Three will merge classical, popular songs Feb. 26 at Schwabhttp://news.psu.edu/story/343505/2015/02/04/arts-and-entertainment/time-three-will-merge-classical-popular-songs-feb-26
Time for Three, a trio that performs a hybrid of classical and popular music, will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 26 in Schwab Auditorium.
http://news.psu.edu/story/343505/2015/02/04/arts-and-entertainment/time-three-will-merge-classical-popular-songs-feb-26Wed, 04 Feb 2015 16:31 -0500Penn State News - Center for the Performing ArtsThe King’s Singers to salute the ‘Great American Songbook’ Feb. 17 at Eisenhowerhttp://news.psu.edu/story/341905/2015/01/22/arts-and-entertainment/king%E2%80%99s-singers-salute-%E2%80%98great-american-songbook%E2%80%99-feb
The King’s Singers, one of the world’s most celebrated vocal ensembles, will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 17 in Eisenhower Auditorium.
http://news.psu.edu/story/341905/2015/01/22/arts-and-entertainment/king%E2%80%99s-singers-salute-%E2%80%98great-american-songbook%E2%80%99-febThu, 22 Jan 2015 16:43 -0500Penn State News - Center for the Performing ArtsFrench vocalist Cyrille Aimée to bring multicultural jazz to Schwab on Feb. 12http://news.psu.edu/story/341505/2015/01/20/arts-and-entertainment/french-vocalist-cyrille-aim%C3%A9e-bring-multicultural
Jazz singer Cyrille Aimée, winner of the Montreux Jazz Festival’s vocal competition, will make her Center for the Performing Arts debut at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 12 in Schwab Auditorium.
http://news.psu.edu/story/341505/2015/01/20/arts-and-entertainment/french-vocalist-cyrille-aim%C3%A9e-bring-multiculturalTue, 20 Jan 2015 16:35 -0500Penn State News - Center for the Performing Arts